Category: In the News
Diageo President Announces Retirement at Year’s End
Larry Schwartz, President Diageo North America, has announced his intention to retire at the end of the calendar year, after 40 years in the drinks industry. “I …
The Juice Pouch Grows Up
Poking a straw into a laminated foil pouch is a staple for the thirsty preschool and school-aged set. At Trummer’s on Main, a 210-seat restaurant in …
Newcastle Promotion Credits England for America’s July 3 Day Off
On the day before July 4 — Independence Eve — Newcastle Brown Ale wants drinkers to remember England. It could win them a trip to that country. Newcastle’s summer retail …
Brown-Forman To Invest $50 Million In New Irish Whiskey Distillery
The Brown-Forman Corporation has announced that it has purchased all shares of Slane Castle Irish Whiskey Limited, and will then invest approximately $50 million to build a new …
Anheuser-Busch InBev Becomes Most Water-Efficient Global Brewer
Anheuser-Busch InBev has become the most efficient in terms of water use among global brewers, based on publicly available data provided by these brewers, as of May 30 The …
Australian Wine Leaders Promote Industry with North American Tour
For the past two weeks, Australia’s First Families of Wine have been touring through the US and Canada on the AFFW UNLOCKED Tour de Force, spreading the word …